Weathering, erosion, deposition

Powerful waves of water wearing down rocks is...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Water getting into cracks in rocks and freezing, then thawing and cracking is...

• weathering

• erosion

• depsoition

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

What causes this desert arch to form?

• Moving water

• Moving wind

• Melting glaciers

Sediment getting dropped off at a beach is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Water getting into cracks and breaking rocks apart is...

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

What happens to mountains and rocks as they are hit with hard rain

• They become rough and dry

• They become smoother and smaller

• They become bigger and a different color

What causes the greatest erosion effect on our beaches?

• Waves
• Gravity
• Glaciers
• Wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition
• Crop Rotation

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1